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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
School of Health Sciences
Programme of Nursing
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
02081412 Stoma and Wound Care Nursing 4 Spring 8 2+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Visual supported presentation, case discussion, video demonstration, role-play, group discussion
Objectives of the Course
The student should have knowledge about the roles and responsibilities of wound and stoma and have the skills to reflect this knowledge to care.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction of the course, the importance and place of nursing in stoma and wound care, its situation in the world and in Turkey (Associations, organizations)
2 Wound formation mechanisms and factors affecting wound formation
3 Stages of wound healing and factors affecting wound healing
4 General principles of wound evaluation, wound care and treatment
5 New technologies in wound care (VAC, ozone therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy)
6 Pressure injuries, prevention and nursing approaches
7 Diabetic foot wounds and nursing management
8 Midterm
9 Intestinal stoma types and examination of the patient according to the age characteristics of the patient whose intestinal stoma will be opened, preoperative preparation and care of the patient whose intestinal stoma will be opened
10 Postoperative follow-up and care of the patient with intestinal stoma, Patient education (nutrition, excretion, bathing, sexuality, traveling, etc.)
11 Complications and management of complications that may develop in individuals with intestinal stoma
12 Physiological, psychological and social problems experienced by individuals with intestinal stoma and the role of the nurse in coping with these problems.
13 Products used in intestinal stoma care and intestinal stoma care
14 Final Exam
Textbook or Material
Resources • Akyolcu N, Kanan N. Yara ve Stoma Bakımı. Nobel Tıp Kitabevi. 2015. 1. Baskı • Porrett T, McGrath A. Stoma Care. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, 2005. • WCET Guidelines for WCET Enterostomal Therapy Nursing Education. • Lewis SL, Heitkemper ML, Dirksen SR, O Brien PG, Bucher L. Medical Surgical Nursing Assesment and Management of Clinical Problems. Mosby Elseiwer, ST Louis 2007
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 1 14
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 14 1 14
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 14 1 14
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 14 2 28
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 14 1 14
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 84
Total Work Load / 30 2,80
Course ECTS Credits: 3